#861 Collared by Reg

This week on The Bugcast: lamented departures, local bands, local theatres, Reg Hollis, and eight tracks of amazing Creative Commons music.

Songs played

• Fresh Body Shop – New Religion – from Nantes, France – source
• Bradley Peck – Out – from Southend-On-Sea, UK – source
• Ed Napoli – No Turning Back – from Brazil – source
• Martin Black – This Is My City – from Doncaster, UK – direct from the artist
• KaleidoTek – Ignite – from Rome, Italy – source
• Drangorg – Funky Trouble – from Italy – source
• The Phillip Traum Group – Eight More Miles – from Virginia Beach, VA – source
• Cardinal Line – Mirror – from St Petersburg, Russia – source

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

BBC News: Ozzy Osbourne dies, weeks after farewell show
BBC News: Malcolm-Jamal Warner, The Cosby Show star, drowns aged 54
BBC News: Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dies aged 71
BBC News: Veteran jazz singer Dame Cleo Laine dies aged 97
Reytons headlining Tramlines this Saturday, and The Denabys on the Leadmill Stage
Update on Theatre Visits last weekend
Sky News: Jeff Stewart makes his arrest (Reg Hollis)

Upcoming events

Podcrawl Summer 2025 on Saturday 2 August from 18:00 UK time
OggCamp will be on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, Manchester UK

Announcements

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• The next show will be episode 862 which will be streamed live on Friday 1 August 2025 at 21:30-ish UK time (UTC+1).
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Special thanks go to

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The artists for allowing us to play their music.
Everyone who joined us in the chat room for the live broadcast of this show.
Internet Archive for hosting the media files
Yannick (FrenchguyCH) for the use of his Shoutcast server
Paul (TopCat Radio) for the use of their Icecast server

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